Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Specialty Doctor in Care of the Elderly (Fixed Term)

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Job summary

You will provide a clinical service as a part of Care of the Elderly (COTE) Team, which will include the responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness. There is opportunity to develop your clinical skills with support from COTE Consultants.

Main duties of the job

THIS POST IS FIXED TERM FOR UP TO 12 MONTHS DUE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE

The job is mainly based in Royal Glamorgan Hospital, which is an acute general hospital. The successful candidate will be one of the three registrar grade doctors (2 Speciality Registrars [St4-7] and one SAS doctor) responsible for looking after COTE patients in the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. The team is supervised by five Care of the Elderly Consultants. There will be opportunity to undertake outpatient clinics with support from Consultants. These can also include patients referred to the General Medicine outpatient service and includes patients from 16 years upwards.

English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

  • We listen, learn and improve
  • We treat everyone with respect
  • We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

Details

Date posted

25 July 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£51,765 to £81,200 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

110-MD001-0723

Job locations

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy

Llantristant

CF72 8XR


Job description

Job responsibilities

It is expected that the post holder would work alongside and provide supervision and advice for Trainee Doctors, Advanced Nurse Practitioners and Physician Associates, and work with the extended Multi-Disciplinary Team. The candidate should be comfortable in determining when offering advice is reasonable or when to review patients in person after they have been seen by other members of the clinical team

Travelling as necessary between hospitals/clinic will be required to undertake such duties.

Job description

Job responsibilities

It is expected that the post holder would work alongside and provide supervision and advice for Trainee Doctors, Advanced Nurse Practitioners and Physician Associates, and work with the extended Multi-Disciplinary Team. The candidate should be comfortable in determining when offering advice is reasonable or when to review patients in person after they have been seen by other members of the clinical team

Travelling as necessary between hospitals/clinic will be required to undertake such duties.

Person Specification

Knowledge, personal skills and abilities

Essential

  • Good general medical knowledge.
  • Ability work with various members of Multidisciplinary team

Desirable

  • Experience as a team leader
  • Evidence of service planning and development

Education/ Qualifications and training

Essential

  • Basic medical training

Desirable

  • MRCP /DGM ACLS certificate

Experience

Essential

  • 4 years post graduate training (or equivalent gained on part-time/flexible basis), at least 2 of which are working at CMT level (of equivalent) in Medicine

Desirable

  • Previous training in Care of the Elderly Medicine

Personality requirements to include attitudes and personal disposition

Essential

  • Ability to work well in a team

Physical requirements and attributes to include general health

Essential

  • Pass Occupational Health check

Circumstances e.g. Mobility, availability - special attendance requirements.

Essential

  • Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practice
Person Specification

Knowledge, personal skills and abilities

Essential

  • Good general medical knowledge.
  • Ability work with various members of Multidisciplinary team

Desirable

  • Experience as a team leader
  • Evidence of service planning and development

Education/ Qualifications and training

Essential

  • Basic medical training

Desirable

  • MRCP /DGM ACLS certificate

Experience

Essential

  • 4 years post graduate training (or equivalent gained on part-time/flexible basis), at least 2 of which are working at CMT level (of equivalent) in Medicine

Desirable

  • Previous training in Care of the Elderly Medicine

Personality requirements to include attitudes and personal disposition

Essential

  • Ability to work well in a team

Physical requirements and attributes to include general health

Essential

  • Pass Occupational Health check

Circumstances e.g. Mobility, availability - special attendance requirements.

Essential

  • Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practice

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy

Llantristant

CF72 8XR


Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy

Llantristant

CF72 8XR


Employer's website

https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Care of the Elderly Consultant

Rob Martin

Robin.Martin@wales.nhs.uk

0144443443

Details

Date posted

25 July 2023

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£51,765 to £81,200 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

110-MD001-0723

Job locations

Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Ynysmaerdy

Llantristant

CF72 8XR


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